Masters of Water-Colour Painting by C. Geoffrey Holme and H. M. Cundall

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Editor Holme, C. Geoffrey (Charles Geoffrey), 1887-1954
Author of introduction, etc. Cundall, H. M. (Herbert Minton), 1848-1940
LoC No. 23005136
Title Masters of Water-Colour Painting
Note Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Masters of Water-Colour Painting" by C. Geoffrey Holme and H. M. Cundall is a comprehensive art publication produced in the early 20th century, specifically between 1922 and 1923. This book serves as an examination and tribute to various masters of water-colour painting, detailing their techniques, styles, and contributions to the art form. The likely topic revolves around the evolution and significance of water-colour painting as a prominent artistic medium, particularly within the English School. The book features a rich exploration of water-colour artists, alongside their notable works, illustrated with color plates. It delves into the history of water-colour technique, beginning from ancient practices to its development in Britain, spotlighting artists such as Paul Sandby, Thomas Girtin, and J. M. W. Turner. Throughout the narrative, readers will encounter engaging anecdotes about the lives and struggles of these artists, emphasizing their influence on the genre. This publication not only serves as a visual feast through the illustrations but also offers insightful commentary on the artistry and cultural context surrounding water-colour painting, making it a significant volume for art enthusiasts and historians alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class ND: Fine Arts: Painting
Subject Watercolor painting, British
Category Text
EBook-No. 22379
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 5, 2012
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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